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Show Directions for removing fruit stains, as given in a laundering booklet issued by Westinghouse Home Economics Institute, are broken down, fabric by fabris, as follows: For wool, siZfc and rayon, Fill bowl with steaming hot water; wat-er; add a few drops of ammonia, spread stained portion of fabric over bowl; apply hydrogen peroxide perox-ide from a medicine dropper at intervals in-tervals of about five minutes. (Test an unexposed part of fabric for color fastness first, of course). For cotton and linen Pour boiling boil-ing water from a height through stain; don't use soap. If stain is old, first rub well with glycerine, then use boiling water as above. All stains, regardless of cause, should be treated before laundering. |